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Secular trends for skinfolds differ from those for BMI and waist circumference among adults examined in NHANES from 1988–1994 through 2009–2010
BMI NHANES secular trends skinfolds waist circumference
2018/11/12
Background: Although the prevalence of a body mass index [BMI (in kg/m2)] ≥30 has tripled among US adults since the 1960s, BMI is only moderately correlated with body fatness. Because skinfolds can mo...
Interactions between genetic variants associated with adiposity traits and soft drinks in relation to longitudinal changes in body weight and waist circumference
adiposity traits genetic variants interactions obesity soft drinks
2018/12/14
Background: Intake of sugar-sweetened beverages is associated with obesity, and this association may be modified by a genetic predisposition to obesity.
Physical Activity, Television Viewing Time, and 12-Year Changes in Waist Circumference
EXERCISE SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE OBESITY CENTRAL ADIPOSITY PROSPECTIVE STUDIES
2017/4/13
Purpose: Both moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and sedentary behavior can be associated with adult adiposity. Much of the relevant evidence is from cross-sectional studies or from prospec...
Dietary Patterns of Young Females and Their Association With Waist Circumference as a Health Index in Northwest of Iran, 2007
Adolescent Diet Anthropometry Iran
2015/11/6
Background: Despite the higher prevalence of overweight and obesity among young people in western countries, the 50th and 95th percentile ranks for waist circumference in the Iranian young Females are...
Are the recent secular increases in the waist circumference of adults independent of changes in BMI?
BMI abdominal obesity secular trends waist circumference panel design adults NHANES obesity
2018/12/24
Background: Several studies showed that the waist circumference of US adults has increased over the past 25 y. However, because of the high correlation between waist circumference and body mass index ...
Waist-To-Hip Ratio As The Best Predictor Of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Compared To Waist Circumference And Body Mass Index In Adult Men, District-13,Tehran
waist men
2009/12/24
Background: Stenotic coronary arteryIt is essential to identify the best simple anthropometric index in any population to predict chronic disease risk. This study was designed to compare the ability o...
BODY MASS INDEX AND WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE IN GREEK ADULTS
overweight obesity android or visceral obesity diseases prevention
2009/12/23
The aim of the present study was to investigate overweight and obesity, in Greek adults. In the presentstudy, 110 men and women, 19- to 60 years old, took part. Measurements of subject’s height, body...
Body mass index and hip and thigh circumferences are negatively associated with visceral adipose tissue after control for waist circumference
Body composition magnetic resonance obesity skeletal muscle
2008/12/12
Background: Waist circumference (WC) is positively associated with morbidity and mortality with or without control for hip circumference (HC) or body mass index (BMI; in kg/m2). This association is th...
Waist circumference is associated with pulmonary function in normal-weight, overweight, and obese subjects1,2,3
Adults body mass index lung lung function obesity waist circumference
2008/12/9
Background: Obesity is becoming a serious public health issue and is related to lung dysfunction. Because both weight and height are indicators of body size, body mass index (BMI) may not be an ideal ...
Associations of hip and thigh circumferences independent of waist circumference with the incidence of type 2 diabetes: the Hoorn Study
waist circumference BMI body composition,
2016/12/30
The higher risk of type 2 diabetes in persons with a high waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) or waist-to-thigh ratio (WTR) has mostly been attributed to increased visceral fat accumulation. However, smaller hip...
Ultrasound measurements of intraabdominal fat estimate the metabolic syndrome better than do measurements of waist circumference
Ultrasonography intraabdominal fat metabolic syndrome
2016/12/30
We recently developed an ultrasound technique to estimate intraabdominal fat (IAF). This method is more accurate than measurement of waist and hip circumferences and is simpler and less expensive than...
Waist circumference: a simple, inexpensive, and reliable tool that should be included as part of physical examinations in the doctor's office
Waist circumference:physical examinations
2017/1/4
Increasing evidence shows that abdominal adiposity has a direct influence on health and that visceral fat correlates with health risks to a greater extent than does adipose tissue in other regions of ...
Prospective study of the association of changes in dietary intake, physical activity, alcohol consumption, and smoking with 9-y gain in waist circumference among 16 587 US men
smoking waist gain obesity
2017/1/4
The objective of the study was to determine the associations of changes in diet, physical activity, alcohol consumption, and smoking with 9-y waist gain among US men.
Dietary patterns and changes in body mass index and waist circumference in adults
Dietary patterns cluster analysis obesity
2017/1/3
Our objective was to further elucidate the nutritional etiology of changes in body mass index (BMI; in kg/m2) and waist circumference by dietary intake pattern. We hypothesized that a healthy dietary ...
Waist circumference and obesity-associated risk factors among whites in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey:clinical action thresholds
Body mass index BMI cardiovascular disease risk factors obesity waist circumference third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey NHANES III
2016/12/19
Background: Waist circumference (WC) is strongly linked to obesity-associated risks. However, currently proposed WC risk thresholds are not based on associations with obesity-related risk factors...